Metropolitanate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Metropolitanate is a noun meaning The see of a metropolitan bishop.
Meaning
The see of a metropolitan bishop.
Example Sentences
that ascending ladder of ecclesiastical honours , the priorate , the abbacy , the bishopric , the metropolitanate , the cardinalate , and even that which was beyond and above all .
Word Forms
- metropolitanates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include metropolitanship, metropolitan, diocesan, eparch, bishopry, archbishopry.
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